Quote by Joseph Story
And it is no less true, that personal security and private propert

And it is no less true, that personal security and private property rest entirely upon the wisdom, the stability, and the integrity of the courts of justice. – Joseph Story

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Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from the public councils, because they dare to be honest, and the profligate are rewarded, because they flatter the people, in order to betray them. – Joseph Story

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Intelligence
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A good government implies two things first, fidelity to the objects of the government secondly, a knowledge of the means, by which those objects can be best attained. – Joseph Story

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Knowledge
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If youre trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. Ive had them everybody has had them. But obstacles dont have to stop you. If you run into a wall, dont turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it. – Michael Jordan

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Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use. – John Denham

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Wisdom

Wisdom comes by disillusionment. – George Santayana

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If the highest things are unknowable, then the highest capacity or virtue of man cannot be theoretical wisdom. – Leo Strauss

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Im a mum, so my wardrobe consists of sweaters and jeans. As long as I dont leave the house forgetting my jeans, I count that as a fashion success. – Gail Porter

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Id like to grow up and be beautiful. I know it doesnt matter, but it doesnt hurt. – Kirsten Dunst

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